Diego VelÁzquez Justin Hrabovsky Josh Parsons Ashley Elliott Alex Stearns.

Diego VelÁzquez

Justin HrabovskyJosh ParsonsAshley ElliottAlex Stearns

La Vida de Velázquez

• Nació el 6 de junio 1599 en Seville, Spain

• El tenía 6 hermanos

• Velázquez's birthplace is to the right

La vida de la familia

• El estaba casado de Juana Pacheco• El tenía dos hijas• Las hijas se llaman Francisca de Silva Velázquez y Pacheco y Ignacia de

Silva Velázquez y Pacheco. Ignacia murió de bebe.

• Él fue estudiante de Francisco Pacheco, el padre de su esposa

• Francisco está a la izquierda

Los Hechos

• Velázquez comenzaba pintar cuando era niño porque él tenía la destreza y habilidad

• El estudió las lenguas y las filosofías también

• Cuando tuvo 20 años, el fue muy famosa por las pinturas

• Velázquez was the most prominent and famous artist of the Baroque time period and became very popular among the rulers of the time.

La estila de Velazquez

• El es famoso por las pinturas óleos. (oil on canvas)• Paintings often thought of as boring and plain, but his use of light

and shadowing techniques and incredible realism (only painted what he saw) based on Italian tradition make his paintings pop out from other artists from the Baroque time period

• His work stood as an example for other future painters to follow and try out. The impressionist and realist aspects were very important.

• Artists such as Manet, Picasso, and Dali have all re-created and used Velázquez’s methods in their paintings.

Recreation

• Francis Bacon, an Irish painter, created Figure with Meat which was directly

influenced by Velázquez’s portrait of Pope Innocent X

Portrait of Pope Innocent X Figure with Meat

• Velázquez's early paintings can be put into 3 different categories: kitchen scenes, portraits, or religious scenes.

The Water Seller of Seville

The Supper at Emmaus

Juan de Pareja

The Triumph of Bacchus:“Los Borrochos”

• “The Drinkers”• 1629• Pintura de Óleo• Realism shows intense detail• The god Bacchus is surrounded by drunk men as he crowns one with vine

leaves• Painting represents the gift of wine to relieve problems temporarily

Old Woman Frying Eggs

• 1618• Óleo• Has a focused light

that brings the textures, details and features to life

• Realism• Focuses on common

folks

Portrait of Pope Innocent X

• 1650• Óleo• Finished when on a

tour in Italy• Some critics deem it

as the greatest portrait ever painted

• Realism• Light techniques

Cristo Crucificado

• Christ Crucified• 1632• Classical pintura- shown

through the calmness, dignity, and serenity

• Shows as much of the nude body as possible

• Important religious painting to the royal family (specifically Maria Teresa de Borbon) in Spain

• Light and realism focused in the center

Las Meninas

• Español por “The Maids of Honor”

• 1656• King Phillip’s royal

family in Madrid, Spain• Illusions vs. realism• Famoso porque es el

represente de “theology of art”

¡Fin!☺☻☺